Ballot boxes typically have video surveillance, and some have fire suppression systems or are indoors and secured overnight.

Two ballot drop boxes in the Pacific Northwest were damaged in a suspected arson attack just over a week before Election Day, destroying hundreds of ballots at one location in Vancouver ...

Four attempted ballot box arson cases across three Western states were reported last month, the last two of which happened a week before Election Day. An incident of a "suspicious device" smoking ...

Two ballot boxes went up in flames early Monday morning in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, in incidents that ...

Ballot drop boxes have long been targets of misinformation, according to experts, who say the false claims surged during the 2020 election.

For ballot boxes in the Pacific Northwest, that’s precisely what happened. A bad actor ignited ballot collection boxes for mail-in ballots in Vancouver, Washington, and Portland, Oregon.

Attempts in some Western states to set ballot drop boxes on fire are raising questions about the possibility of similar arson incidents in other places during a close and highly charged election ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The man suspected of setting fires in ballot drop boxes in Oregon and Washington state is an experienced metalworker and may be planning additional attacks, authorities ...

Millions of Americans have already cast their ballots in the 2024 presidential election at polling places or by dropping them in the mail or into drop-off ballot boxes — long a popular way to ...

The suspected arson fires of ballot drop boxes in Oregon and Washington this week is a reminder of how the popular collection ...